i never knew what time it was

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i never knew what time it was This page intentionally left blank i never knew what time it was david antin university of california press berkeley los angeles london University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles, California University of California Press, Ltd. London, England©2005 by the Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Antin, David. I never knew what time it was / David Antin. p. cm. isbn 0-520-24304-8 (cloth : alk. paper)— isbn 0-520-24305-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Performance art—Texts. 2. California— Civilization. 3. Arts—California. I. Title. ps3551 .n75i15 2005 811'.54—dc22 2004018187 Grateful acknowledgment is made to the editors and publishers of books and magazines in which some of the selections in this volume first appeared: 108/107, Boston Review, Call, Conjunctions, Fence, Golden Handcuffs Review, Mantis, Radical Society, and Review of Contemporary Fiction. this book is for elly without whom it would have been much duller This page intentionally left blank ...